Metapod
#25 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon
Metapod
#25 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
20
40
152
Defense
55
103
229
Sp. Atk
25
49
163
Sp. Def
25
49
163
Speed
30
58
174
Total
205
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Normal
Shiny
Metapod
Cocoon Pokémon
Height
Weight
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #25 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Def |
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 72 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (3,840 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Gold
Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it pre pares to evolve. It stays motion less in the shell.
Pokémon Silver
It prepares for evolution by har dening its shell as much as possi ble to protect its soft body.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Caterpie #24 | Level 7 | Metapod #25 |
Metapod #25 | Level 10 |  Butterfree #26 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 30 Road 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 10% | During the day |
Route 30 Road 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 10% | In the morning |
Route 30 Road 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 4% | During the day |
Route 30 Road 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 1% | During the day |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 10% | During the day |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 10% | In the morning |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 4% | During the day |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 4% | In the morning |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 1% | During the day |
Route 31 Road 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 1% | In the morning |
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 30% | In the morning |
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 20% | During the day |
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 10% | During the day |
Ilex Forest | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Ilex Forest | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 34 Road 34 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 34 Road 34 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 35 Road 35 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 35 Road 35 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | During the day |
National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | In the morning |
Route 36 Road 36 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 36 Road 36 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 37 Road 37 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 37 Road 37 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 38 Road 38 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 38 Road 38 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 39 Road 39 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 39 Road 39 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Lake of Rage | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Lake of Rage | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 26 Road 26 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 26 Road 26 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 27 Road 27 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 27 Road 27 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 2 Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 20% | During the day |
Route 2 Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 20% | In the morning |
Azalea Town | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Azalea Town | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | 10 | 15% | - |
Status